I found this great article via Hack-a-day, which show’s how you can make your own LED solar tracker… this is useful for those who want to optimize their solar panels sun collecting position… if you don’t feel like assembling your own, you can always purchase ready built ones for $35.
Of course this is just the tracker and you will still need the actuator enabled tripod to mount the solar panel on which will make sun chasing possible…
October 26th, 2006 at 11:02 pm
Point your own collector at the sun for peanuts…
Fascinated to read about the $35 sun tracker. I have just been blogging about a recently proposed suntracking dish carrying a Stirling engine and generating electricity more efficiently than the best photovoltaics.
My blog has a very clear and understa…
October 27th, 2006 at 6:30 am
Thanks for dropping by and highlighting my post
December 20th, 2006 at 10:37 pm
Hey check out this revolutionary new approach to solar energy, they are soon to launch a national marketing campaign. This will be the first time that solar power will be available on the mass-market level, because there is NO up-front cost to the consumer. Incredible business model! Basically they propose to Design, Install, Maintain, and Monitor solar arrays simply for the price the consumer is currently paying for the electricity, in effect locking in their rate for up to 25years! Take a look and share my website if you think it makes sense!
December 20th, 2006 at 10:39 pm
Forgot to mention, at this time anyone can rep the company by becoming an associate. You get to help the environment and make $$ at the same time. Doesn’t get much better than that!
December 20th, 2006 at 11:45 pm
Thanks for dropping by Andy and sharing that information